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October 10, 2016
By: Kerry Pianoforte
Editor, Coatings World
AB Specialty Silicones Waukegan, IL Phone: 908-273-8015 info@andisil.com www.andisil.com Types of additives offered: Silicone raw materials, organosilanes, silica, oximes, custom Croda New Castle, DE Phone: 302-429-5272 Fax: 302-429-5369 barbara.traynor@croda.com www.crodacoatingsandpolymers.com Types of additives offered: Bio-based building blocks and specialty surfactants for polyurethane, polyamide, polyester, expoxy, acrylate and vinyl acetate Product name: Multiwet Attributes/comments: Improved wetting capabilities on clean, unprepared and low-energy substrates. Low foaming, low VOC and APE, silicone and fluorine free. Product name: Zephrym Attributes/comment: Improved dispersion of pigment particles in both aqueous and non-aqueous systems, providing excellent color development. Well-suited for both organic and inorganic pigments and fillers. Low VOC. CVC Thermoset Specialties Moorestown, NJ Phone: 800-296-0040 Fax: 856-533-3000 cts.customerservice@emeraldmaterials.com www.cvc.emeraldmaterials.com Types of additives offered: Specialty epoxies, reactive modifiers, RLP tougheners, catalysts, accelerators, curing agents Dymax Oligomers & Coatings Torrington, CT Phone: 860-626-7006 Fax: 860-626-7043 info_oc@dymax.com www.dymax-oc.com Types of additives offered: Silicone Urethane Acrylate Product name: BRS-143320S Attributes/comments: Bomar BRS-14320S can be utilized by coating formulators as an additive to achieve a UV-Curable, matte finish coating on plastic substrates that maintain low gloss after abrading. Emerald Kalama Chemical Vancouver, WA Phone: 800-223-0035 Fax: 360-673-3564 kalama@emeraldmaterials.com www.kalama.emeraldmaterials.com Types of additives offered: Low-VOC coalescents, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid Emerald Specialties Group Cincinnati, OH and Charlotte, NC Phone: 800-477-1022 and 877-300-9545 colors@emeraldmaterials.com (colors) carolinausa@emeralsmaterials.com (foam control, silicones) www.specialties.emeraldmaterials.com Types of additives offered: Color dispersions, black dispersions, foam control, reactive silicones/silicanes Product name: Masil Ultra SL1000 Slip-Mar Additive Attributes/comments: Zero-VOC slip-mar additive cleared under a wide variety of FDA citations for indirect food contact, such as CFR 175.300, making it ideal for applications such as waterborne food packaging coatings. Optimized for easy handling and incorporation, maintained gloss and superior performance at low use levels. Emerald Specialty Polymers Akron, OH Phone: 3330-374-2418 Fax: 330-374-2766 polymers@emeraldmaterials.com www.nitrile.emeraldmaterials.com Types of additives offered: Specialty latex emulsions, phenolic antioxidants/stabilizers EP Minerals Reno, NV Phone: 775-824-7600 www.epminerals.com Types of additives offered: Matting and flatting agents, Pigment extenders Product name: Celawhite Attributes/comments: Bright, Crystalline Silica Free, Matting agent for Coatings with excellent scrub-ability. Efficient TiO2 extenders. Ethox Chemicals, LLC Greenville, SC Phone: 864-277-1620 Fax: 864-277-8981 egodwin@ethox.com www.esperse.com Types of additives offered: Pigment dispersants, freeze/thaw additives, epoxy additives, low foam wetting agents, defoaming agents, grind aids, corrosion inhibitors, reactive surfactants latex (RS) alkyds (RX) Product name: E-Sperse 712 Attributes/comments: Pre-dispersion additive designed to quickly wet pigments and generate little or no foam. Enhances your current dispersant by reducing time and energy in the pre-dispersion step. Overall properties include excellant dynamic wetting, low-odor, nonionic, APE free, and no hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) Product name: EthoFlex ER Attributes/comments: Epoxy coating additive that significantly improves toughness, impact resistance, corrosion resistance, gloss, adhesion, and flexibility. EthoFlex ER does not hurt pot life or cure time. EthoFlex ER offers superior dispersion properties for zinc in primer coatings. EthoFlex ER has zero VOCs. Evonik Corporation Richmond, VA USA Phone: 804-727-0700 Fax: 804-727-0845 asktego@evonik.com www.tego.us Types of additives offered: Wetting and dispersing additives; defoamers and deaerators; surface control additives; radiation-curing multi-functional additives; substrate wetting and anti-cratering additives; hydrophobing agents; and others. Product name: TEGO Dispers 747 W Attributes/comments: TEGO Dispers 747 W is our new wetting and dispersing additive for water-based iron oxide concentrates in architectural applications. It promotes long-term pigment stabilization by combining electrostatic and steric stabilization; this leads to high color strength, even after long-term storage. TEGO Dispers 747 W stabilizes all grades of inorganic pigments. Product name: TEGO Rad 2800 Attributes/comments: TEGO Rad 2800 is our new release additive for radiation-curing printing inks and varnishes. It displays the highest release effect in our TEGO Rad portfolio. TEGO Rad 2800 has pronounced silicone character, combining strong hydrophobing properties with optimum system compatibility. Keim Additec Surface USA, LLC LaGrange, IL Phone: 708-352-2443 Fax: 708-352-2573 dave.grabacki@keim-additec.de www.keim-additec.de Types of additives offered: Environmentally friendly water-based wax additives, high performance, dispersing additives, wetting additives, slip additives, defoamers, micronized waxes and functionalized waxes for the coatings, ink and plastics industries Product name: SILCO SPERSE HLD-11/SC Attributes/comments: High performance dispersing agent for water based resonated systems, fulfilling EPA40 and CFR180 requirements for use in seed coatings and other applications. Excellent wetting, dispersability, color development, compatibility, free of alkylphenolethoylates, free of solvents. Product name: ULTRASEAL AGK 4 Attributes/comments: A concentrated water based polymer/wax disperson for the use as an antigraffiti coating. Can be applied either diluted or undiluted, by spray or brush over, concrete, tile and painted surfaces. Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc. Bayonne, NJ Phone: 201-823-9000 Fax: 201-823-0691 sjmonte@4kenrich.com www.4kenrich.com Types of additives offered: Ken-React Titanate, Zirconate and Aluminate Coupling Agents; Ken-Stat Permanent/Transparent Nano Antistatic Agents; Kenplast Aromatic Non-Reactive Diluents; Kenflex Aromatic Resins. Product name: Ken-React KCM-3E Attributes/comments: Ken-React KCM-3E is a titanate based additive specifically designed to increase the hyrdrophilicity and flow of Portland Cement and enhance bond formation with water and sand/stone to increase the strength of cement compositions and to allow the addition of oil soaked sand and spent drilling mud (US 8591646). Lonza Atlanta, GA Phone: 678-624-5800 materialsprotection@lonza.com www.lonza.com Types of additives offered: Antimicrobials, biocides, fungicides, preservatives Product name: Proxel LS Preservative Attributes/comments: Proxel LS Preservative is a dual-active, broad-spectrum biocide for the wet-state preservation of industrial, water-based products that prevents spoilage caused by bacteria, yeasts and mold (fungi). Proxel LS Preservative is MIT-free, has a low viscosity and is compatible with typical coatings ingredients. Michelman Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-793-7766 Fax: 513-794-7721 general@michelman.com www.michelman.com Types of additives offered: Water-based surface modifiers Product name: Michem Emulsion 71150 Attributes/comments: Michem Emulsion 71150 is a stable high solids water resistant additive for coatings. Michem Emulsion 71150 contributes to block resistance in coatings and adhesives. It is also effective in controlling concrete curing and providing donnability and release for industrial molding applications. Product name: Michem Guard 1350 Attributes/comments: Michem Guard 1350 is a water-based one micron dispersion which improves rub and abrasion resistance in pigmented and semi-gloss coatings, and inks and overprint varnishes at very low addition rates with little effect on gloss. Michem Guard 1350 is also effective in improving lubricity and block resistance. Munzing Bloomfield, NJ Phone: 973-279-1306 Fax: 973-338-0420 info@munzing.us www.munzing.com Types of additives offered: Defoamers, Dispersants, Rheology Modifiers, Dispersants, Wetting and Leveling Agents, Waxes Product name: TAFIGEL PUR Attributes/comments: TAFIGEL PUR 48, PUR 52 AND PUR 82, hydrophobically modified ethoxylated urethanes with a wide range of viscosity profiles. PUR 48: Improved viscosity stability against glycols and surfactants. PUR 52: Low product viscosity, easy to handle. PUR 82: suitable for indirect food contact applications, like printing inks and adhesives. Product name: CERETAN MX 2919 Attributes/comments: A proprietary blend of micronized wax, easy to incorporate with guaranteed maximum particle size and constant and narrow particle size distribution. Matting agent with clarity, improved slip and anti-blocking, improved sandability, improved scratch resistance, and nice haptic effect (soft-feel) in wood coatings. Shamrock Technologies Newark, NJ Phone: 1-800-349-1822 Fax: 973-733-2143 marketing@shamrocktechnologies.com www.ShamrockTechnologies.com Types of Additives Offered: Shamrock Technologies offers a wide variety of specialty additives including but not limited to; PTFE powders, synthetic and natural wax powders, lubricants, texturizers, flow and leveling agents, and water repellants. Product name: NonSkid-8001 Attributes/comments: Shamrock introduces NonSkid-8001, a combination of high melt point PP and PTFE. NonSkid-8001 is an easily dispersible powder providing excellent hardness, scratch resistance, grip/traction, controlled slip, and high temperature resistance. NonSkid-8001 is suitable for water and solvent applications, such as, high performance packaging coatings and high-end wood coatings. Solvay USA Inc. Princeton, NJ Phone: 609-860-4000 Fax: 609-860-2250 crncoatingscustsvc.us-crn@solvay.com www.solvay.com Types of additives offered: Dispersants, wetting agents, surface modifiers, emulsifiers, defoamers, freeze-thaw stabilizer, open-time extender and specialty monomers Product name: Rhodoline 3000 & 4000 series Attributes/comments: Rhodoline 3000 Series are APE Free wetting and dispersing agents for low and zero VOC colorants for Coatings and Inks. Rhodoline 4000 series are versatile products used as co-dispersants within the grind and colorant systems and also, as a post-additive in paints to achieve optimum color enhancement and development. Product name: Rhodoline FT100 & OTE500 Attributes/comments: Rhodoline FT 100 is an APE-free, solvent free additive utilized to improve freeze thaw stability in low Tg binders and water-based paints. Rhodoline OTE 500 offers excellent extension of open time for low & zero VOC waterborne paints Troy Corporation Florham Park, NJ, USA Phone: 1-973-443-4200 www.troycorp.com info@troycorp.com Types of additives offered: Dry-film Preservatives, Wet-state Preservatives, Performance Additives, Metal Carboxylates Product name: Mergal 760 Attributes/comments: Mergal 760 is a new wet-state preservative offering powerful ‘quick kill’ activity, combined with long-lasting protection. This advanced multi-active preservative delivers three times the ‘quick kill’ component than leading preservatives for optimum control of microbial contamination. Mergal 760 is an excellent choice for modern ‘green’ coatings, as it is free of VOC, APE, & formaldehyde. Product name: Troysperse ZWD3 Attributes/comments: Troysperse ZWD3 is a new, high-performance multifunctional dispersant developed for use with carbon black, organic, and phthalocyanine pigments. The advanced additive promotes excellent color development and fast dispersion time, while allowing high pigment loadings and providing excellent dispersion stability. Troysperse ZWD3 offers performance at low use levels for optimal cost performance.
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